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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175.26, 263.05 and 67.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175.26, 263.05 and 67.13 is: 100.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175.26 : 263.05 = 67.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175.26/263.05 = 67.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175.26x = 263.05 × 67.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175.26x = 17,658.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,658.05/175.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100.75

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